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virtuous cycle

“Today’s problems come from yesterday’s ‘solutions.’” Peter Senge Author

Quote: Peter Senge – The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of The Learning Organization

The Downward Spiral conveys the self-reinforcing nature of decline, where negative outcomes trigger further negative effects, creating a vicious cycle that accelerates organizational or business deterioration.

Term: Downward spiral

“Each turn builds upon previous work as you make a series of good decisions, supremely well executed, that compound one upon another. This is how you build greatness.” Jim Collins Author

Quote: Jim Collins – Turning the Flywheel: A Monograph to Accompany Good to Great

A virtuous cycle is a self-reinforcing loop in which a series of positive actions and outcomes continually strengthen each other, leading to sustained growth and improvement over time.

Term: Virtuous cycle

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